Slim
Appearance
See also: slim
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- As an English surname, from the noun slime, probably topographic.
- As a Native American surname (Navajo), from the English adjective slim, a calque of personal names containing the suffix -tsʼósí (“skinny, slim”), such as Hastiin-tsʼósí (“slim man”), see also Tsosie.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɪm
Proper noun
[edit]Slim (plural Slims)
- A surname.
- A male given name.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Slim is the 27845th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 862 individuals. Slim is most common among American Indian/Alaskan Native (61.48%) and White (26.45%) individuals.